Contact information
Contact and expert advice for dealing with situations of waterborne outbreaks and problems with the quality of water.
Faecal bacteria, microbial source tracking and general instructions for selecting the analysis method
Tarja Pitkänen
Senior Researcher
+358 29 524 6315
[email protected]
Enteric viruses
Anna-Maria Hokajärvi
Laboratory coordinator
358 29 524 6316
[email protected]
Legionella bacteria
Piia Airaksinen
Researcher
+358 29 524 7892
[email protected]
Marjo Niittynen
Senior Researcher
+358 29 524 8331
[email protected]
Mould, actinomycetes and microbial nutrient analysis
Anna Pursiainen
Researcher
+358 29 524 7728
[email protected]
Giardia and cryptosporidium
Anna-Maria Hokajärvi
Laboratory coordinator
+358 29 524 7715
[email protected]
Preparation of culture mediums
Ulla Usvalinna
Research Analyst
+358 29 524 6379
[email protected]
Postal address
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Laboratory of water microbiology
P.O. Box 95 (Neulaniementie 4)
FI-70701 Kuopio, Finland
Fax: +358 29 524 6497
Tel. (switchboard): +358 29 524 6000
